Infection Control
The best method to wash your hands.
What is alcohol based hand rub?
If you physically restrain your patient without proper authorization or justification, you can be charged with _______________________.
What is False Imprisonment?
In the Chain of Infection, an instrument contaminated with blood acts as a _______________________.
What is a Reservoir?
Ancient Chinese therapy that involves the insertion of very thin needles into specific points along the pathways in the body to stimulate and balance the flow of energy.
What is Acupuncture?
______________ health is achieved through stable and satisfying relationships.
What is Social Health?
_________________ are NOT effective at treating viral infections.
What are Antibiotics?
Sending patient information without patient consent.
What is Invasion of Privacy?
These white blood cells digest and destroy microorganisms.
What are Macrophages?
___________________ therapies are used to supplement conventional health care practices.
What are Complementary Therapies?
_____________ health is achieved through an active, creative mind.
What is Intellectual Health?
Infections transmitted by the bite of infected insects.
What is Vector Transmission?
Failing to provide the standard of care a reasonable health care provider, practicing in the same area, would provide in a similar circumstance.
What is Negligence?
____________ immunity is when our bodies develop their own immunity to a pathogen.
What is Active Immunity?
Therapeutic use of selected fragrances to alter mood and restore the body, mind, and spirit.
What is Aromatherapy?
This religious group does not allow cremation.
What is Islam (Muslim)?
Also called “sterile technique”.
What is surgical asepsis?
What are Legal Rights?
___________________ occur in patients with weakened or compromised immune systems.
Therapy that uses breathing, muscle relaxation techniques, and stretching to quiet the mind by focusing attention on obtaining a sense of self.
What is Meditation?
Communication between two parties in which the law recognizes a private, protected relationship.
________________ means it originates WITHIN the body.
What is ENDOgenous?
The study of what is morally right and wrong; just or unjust.
What is Ethics?
Also called, hospital-acquired infections, you get these infections while you’re in hospital for another reason.
What are Nosocomial Infections?
The practitioner who believes that energy flows through every living person, through the brain to the nerves of the spinal cord.
What is Chiropractor?
A visual tool that can be used to help people make healthy choices in their lives. At one end is extreme illness, at the other end is optimal health.
What is the Health Continuum?